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100 Afghanis
| Issuer | Bank of Afghanistan |
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| Year | 1948-1957 |
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| Currency | First afghani (1925-2003) |
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| Obverse description | Portrait vignette of King Muhammad Zahir Shah in military uniform at left, set within an intricate guilloche border in purple and green tones. Arabic and Pashto inscriptions appear across the upper register, with the denomination numeral repeated in the lower corners. A circular guilloche rosette occupies the right field, framed by fine lathe-work underprint throughout. |
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| Reverse description | Central vignette presents the domed Tomb of King Habibullah Khan set in its garden grounds in Jalalabad, rendered in fine intaglio line engraving. The architectural composition is flanked by symmetrical guilloche panels on either side, with circular rosette motifs at left and right. Arabic and Pashto inscriptions border the upper and lower margins, with the denomination expressed in both Western and Eastern Arabic numerals. |
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| Variants | P#34a - SH 1327 (1948) P#34b - SH 1330 (1952) P#34c - SH 1333 (1954) P#34d - SH 1336 (1957) |
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